Primitivo Gioia del Colle '16' Polvanera

Gioia del Colle DOC • Puglia • Polvanera
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Polvanera
Region
Puglia
Denomination
Gioia del Colle DOC
Alcohol
16%
Vinification
Fermentation and maceration for 4 weeks in steel tanks
Aging
24 months in steel tanks and 1 in bottle
Grape varieties
Primitivo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

A fine example of Puglia winemaking, this Gioia del Colle DOC reflects generations of local expertise. At 16% alcohol, it delivers real concentration and power on the palate. Crafted from Primitivo 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. The fruit is sourced from vineyards vigna San Benedetto, viti ad alberello di 70 anni su terreno rosso ferroso, con strato di calcare sottostante. Vinification: fermentation and maceration for 4 weeks in steel tanks. The wine is aged 24 months in steel tanks and 1 in bottle. A wine reflecting Puglia's tradition of generous, full-bodied reds.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto

About Puglia Wine Region

Puglia's winemaking blends rustic tradition with growing international acclaim.

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